On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Jason Filippou<jason.filip...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Robert Domby<rdo...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> I have benn using Debian 5 on my desktop since its release,& I love it. >> >> I recently bought a HP laptop model G60=243CL and installed Debian 5 on >> it. It dual boots with Vista. Both systems work fine. My problem is on the >> Debian the wireless does not work. The wireless device is not even >> detected. How do I go about fixing. >> >> Robert S Domby Jr >> rdo...@yahoo.com > > Hello > > I run Squeeze on my HP-Pavillion laptop and I, too, had trouble > installing the gnome-network manager. Is that your problem as well? If > yes you will probably have to fetch this package: > http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/network-manager-gnome from another > computer that enjoys network access and install the package via dpkg. > However, I've probably got some bad news for you, since you might have > to fetch its dependencies likewise (dpkg informed me of all critical > dependencies). That's what I had to do, at least. > > Hope all goes well, > > Jason >
Let me just correct myself by saying that the package I linked you to was the package for Squeeze, the relative Lenny package can be found here: http://packages.debian.org/lenny/network-manager-gnome Cheers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org